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January Release Rollup: AI-Driven Document Summaries and Q&A - 'Ask' Tab, Advanced Watermarking and More

This month's release roll-up for product updates and enhancements includes AI-driven Document Summaries and Q&A - ‘Ask’ Tab, Advanced Watermarking, and Share File and Folder Links. Below is a summary of these and other new releases. Visit the articles linked below for more details.

The 9 best security podcasts, according to practitioners

Security teams are busier than ever, so it’s no surprise that practitioners are using podcasts to keep up to date with cybersecurity news, ideas, and tools. The data backs this one up - according to the 2023 Voice of the SOC report, 83% of security professionals listen to at least one security podcast. So which podcasts are practitioners listening to? Our report, which surveyed 900 security professionals in the US and Europe, identifies 9 frontrunners.

Why the future of AppSec is ASPM from Snyk AppRisk

Applications are getting bigger and more complex. With sprawling software supply chains, distributed developers, AI-enhanced productivity, and more technology, deployment, and cloud options than ever securing applications is harder than ever. To enable fast and secure development in this new reality, AppSec needs a comprehensive, proactive approach — one that helps address what matters most to reduce risk. They need to implement ASPM to shift the AppSec paradigm.

Bulletproofing the retail cloud with API security

Application programming interface (API) security is critical for retailers increasingly reliant on cloud technology. However, they also open potential gateways for cyber threats, making robust security protocols essential to protect sensitive data and maintain customer trust. The complexity of retail systems, which often involve numerous third-party integrations, can create multiple points of vulnerability.

Data Warehousing: Finding the Right Fit for Your Business

Businesses today are generating vast amounts of data every hour, and harnessing this information strategically is crucial for making informed decisions. Data warehousing plays a pivotal role in this process, providing a centralized repository for organizing, storing, and analyzing data. With a plethora of tools available, it can be difficult to determine which solution is best for you.

Understanding Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures

Microsoft PowerShell is a ubiquitous piece of software. It’s also, unfortunately, a major attack vector for threat actors. Once a threat actor has initial access into a network, they can utilize the commands and scripts components of PowerShell to conduct reconnaissance or inject fileless malware into the network. This activity is so common it’s continually listed as one of the top tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).

Sysdig Identifies a Cloud-Native Security Crossroads: Best Practices vs. Convenience and Speed

Sysdig’s seventh annual Cloud-Native Security and Usage Report identifies how customers are developing, using, and securing cloud-native applications and environments. We analyze data from millions of containers and thousands of accounts and publish the most pertinent information for you. Security practitioners and leaders look forward to this report to identify trends and make adjustments to their cloud security strategy.

Rise of the Machines: The 2024 SOC Transformation

We’ve been taught to fear the rise of the machines. But what if machines taking over is a good thing? Leonid Belkind, our CTO and Co-Founder, sat down with Brittney Zec, our Senior Social Media & Content Manager to share insights on how AI-driven hyperautomation addresses the existential challenges SOC analysts face.

Introducing Step Builder

Introducing Step Builder! Here at Torq, we just launched a new feature that takes the manual work out of building steps and eliminates the need for advanced coding expertise. And you can build custom steps in just minutes with a few button clicks - or a wave of a magic wand! Now in GA, Step Builder extends Torq’s already impressive list of no-code capabilities. It gives Torq users the ability to quickly and easily create custom content without the need to code, making your options for integration truly limitless.